Examining Science, Technology and Culture in the 21st Century

Navigating Life After Lockdown

With the gradual easing of restrictions in Australia, and other parts of the world, people are facing the issue of how to consciously navigate life after lockdown. Yes, we can gather in slightly larger groups and eat out as long as social distancing is followed, but does this mean that this process will be easy or comfortable psychologically when we know the coronavirus is still out there? Steve and Ben examine the strange, new world we now face as we begin to intermingle again as a broader society, including the very real possibility that should the coronavirus flare up in the form of a second wave of cases and clusters in the community, we may all be heading right back in to lockdown to fight its spread.